1. Or 16183
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16183
- Title:
- [Khamsa-’i Nava’i] - [خمسۀ نوائي]
- Scope & Content:
- This volume contains the Khamsa, or 'Quintet,' of the outstanding Chagatai writer, statesman and patron of learning Ali Shir Nava’i (844-906 AH/1441-1501 CE). Nava’i's poetry in Chagatai was the most important aspect of his literary output, bringing him much renown. The Khamsa consists of five...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Chagatai
- Date Range:
- Late 12th to early 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 text, 333 ff